Aya Nader is an independent journalist based in Egypt, writing for Daily News Egypt, Al-Ahram Weekly, and BECAUSE among others. She is an MA candidate in International Relations at the American University in Cairo. Tweets @AyaNaderM
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaEgypt: the deep state’s war on journalismThe state is aware that free press means more accountability and their fear of being monitored, exposed, or held...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaInsecurity under Egypt's ‘security’ forcesAbuses are systemic despite regime attempts to portray them as 'isolated'. People have much to fear from the police...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe photojournalist who ‘damaged Egyptian national unity’Shawkan, an Egyptian photojournalist, has had his detention extended yet again. His camera has been as cold as the...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaUpdate: Egypt’s Hossam Bahgat released from military intelligenceThe award-winning journalist was released after being held for interrogation, sparking an outcry from local and...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaEgyptian journalist under military interrogation for “harming national security”Prominent journalist and rights activist Hossam Bahgat faces military trial in Egypt for his investigative journalism.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSisi’s men: anticipating the coming regimeThe challenge Sisi will face, will be in keeping his outer circle intact, a challenge which will be the main...